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General Category => Health => Topic started by: Nemo on December 10, 2021, 08:35:58 AM

Title: New Anti-Alzheimers Drug
Post by: Nemo on December 10, 2021, 08:35:58 AM

being tested. Its already developed for other treatments.  Might start taking it now, so Alz doesn't get a good start on you.  And enjoy the benefits.

Nemo


https://www.foxnews.com/health/viagra-drug-alzheimers (https://www.foxnews.com/health/viagra-drug-alzheimers)

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Alzheimers
Published 2 days ago
Viagra may be promising drug candidate in treatment of Alzheimer?s disease, study finds
Sildenafil use was significantly associated with a 69% reduced risk of Alzheimer's, according to researchers

Researchers identified sildenafil, commonly known as Viagra, as a promising drug candidate to help prevent and treat Alzheimer?s disease, according to a study led by the Cleveland Clinic. 

"We found that sildenafil usage was significantly associated with a 69% reduced risk" of Alzheimer?s, the researchers stated in the report published in the journal Nature Aging. 

Sildenafil is an FDA-approved drug used to treat erectile dysfunction known under the name Viagra and pulmonary hypertension under the name Ravatio.

continued-- be sure to go read it

Title: Re: New Anti-Alzheimers Drug
Post by: grizz on December 11, 2021, 08:56:21 PM

I heard that too, gonna ask my doc about it and see what she says

Title: Re: New Anti-Alzheimers Drug
Post by: Nemo on December 12, 2021, 07:51:30 AM

Might let your wife see the article.  She might grin or scowl.

Nemo